1 Samuel 16:17
And Saul commanded his servants, “Find me someone who plays well, and bring him to me.”
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ASV
And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.
KJV
And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| שָׁא֖וּל | sha.'Ul | Saul | H7586 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| עֲבָדָ֑יו | 'a.va.Dav | servants his | H5650 → |
| רְאוּ־ | re.'u- | see | H7200 → |
| נָ֣א | na' | please | H4994 → |
| לִ֗י | Li | for <the> me | |
| אִ֚ישׁ | 'ish | a person | H376 → |
| מֵיטִ֣יב | mei.Tiv | [who] does well | H3190 → |
| לְנַגֵּ֔ן | le.na.Gen | to play | H5059 → |
| וַהֲבִיאוֹתֶ֖ם | va.ha.vi.'o.Tem | and you will bring [him] | H935 → |
| אֵלָֽי׃ | 'e.Lai | to me | H413 → |
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